Media Articles
The Alameda Creek Alliance in the News
2024 Media Articles
‘Phenomenal’: Species Rebounds in Bay Area Creek - San Francisco Chronicle 6/28/24
2023 Media Articles
New Project on Alameda Creek will Expand Access for Salmonids - California Trout blog 9/18/23
Rainbow Trout in Alameda Creek Signals Return of Normal Migration - Pleasanton Weekly 5/4/23
2022 Media Articles
What Rainbow Trout Know About Relationships - Human Parts 5/11/22
Just Keep Swimming: ACWD Opens Fish Ladder - page 2 - Tri-City Voice 5/3/22
Fish Ladder Projects Completed in Alameda Creek - Tri-City Voice 4/26/22
A Historic Win for Spawning Salmon, Trout in Alameda Creek - San Jose Mercury News 4/25/22
Meet An Ancient, Amazing Fish in Need of an Image Makeover - Bay Nature Magazine 4/20/22
Big Rain Leads to a Big Year for Salmon - Bay Nature Magazine 1/10/22
2021 Media Articles
Here’s What Brought King Salmon Back to Bay Area Rivers - San Jose Mercury News 11/29/21
Water District to Submit Offer on The N3 Ranch - Livermore Independent 7/14/21
Zone 7 Opens Its Watershed Lands for Annual Christmas Bird Count - Pleasanton Weekly 1/3/21
2020 Media Articles
ACWD Working Within Broad Collaboration to Restore Bay Area Steelhead Runs - ACWA News 11/20/20
Restoring Threatened Fish Migration Routes in Alameda Creek - Tri-City Voice 8/18/20 page 11
Caltrans to Plant Native Trees Under Agreement for Niles Canyon Project - KTVU 5/17/20
A New Project Should Dramatically Improve Conditions for Endangered Steelhead Trout in the Lower Reaches of Alameda Creek - Estuary Newsletter April 2020
Dam Tweaks Yield Results - Estuary Newsletter March 2020
2019 Media Articles
Water District Considers Buying Giant Cattle Ranch That Straddles Four Counties - East Bay Times 10/14/19
An Interview with “Anna” the Steelhead Trout - ACWD Aqueduct Summer 2019
Alameda Creek Steelhead Get A Lift Upstream With State-Of-The-Art Fish Ladder - CBS News 3/20/19
SFPUC Works to Bring Back Steelhead Trout - KCBS 3/20/19
Niles Canyon: Caltrans Settles In Alameda Creek Tree Removal Lawsuit - San Jose Mercury News 3/5/19
Lone Alameda Creek Steelhead Spawns with Native Trout - Livermore Independent 2/14/19
Tracking the Trout: East Bay Biologists, Volunteers Give Spawning Fish A Leg Up - San Jose Mercury News 2/5/19
2018 Media Articles
Largest Bay Area Dam Built in 20 Years Is Finally Finished - San Jose Mercury News 9/21/18
What Will It Take to Make the East Bay’s Most Dangerous Road Less Deadly? - San Francisco Magazine 5/31/18
Work Begins On $10 Million Alameda Creek Fish Ladders - East Bay Times 4/26/18
Bay Area Counties Get Funding To Benefit Fish and Wildlife - SF Chronicle 3/24/18
Lawsuits Challenges Caltrans Niles Plan - Livermore Independent 2/15/18
Is Caltrans Killing Alameda Creek? - East Bay Monthly January 2018
2017 Media Articles
CalTrans Sued Over Plan to Widen Niles Canyon Road - Livermore Independent 11/23/17
Environmental Group Sues Caltrans Over Niles Canyon Project - Pleasanton Weekly 11/19/17
Freeing up Fish: The Effort to Remove Barriers to Spawning Sites - Bay Area Monitor 10/17
Impacts of ACEforward Project Raise Concerns - Livermore Independent 8/24/17
California Reservoir on Shaky Ground Highlights Aging U.S. Dams Risks - Wall Street Journal 6/23/17
Engineers Rebuild Behemoth In Face of Earthquake Risks - E&E News 4/24/17
Steelhead
Trout Moved Past Concrete Barrier - Livermore Independent 3/30/17
Catch
and Release: Threatened Steelhead Rescued from Alameda Creek - NBC News
3/29/17
Threatened
Fish Get Truckin With A Lift To Spawning Grounds - East Bay Times
3/23/17
Endangered
Trout Get Human Help Moving Through East Bay Creek - ABC7 News 3/22/17
2016 Media Articles
Carnegie
Expansion Faces Lawsuits - Tracy Press 12/2/16
Alameda
County, Environmental Groups Sue to Stop Expansion of Carnegie Off-road
Park - East Bay Times 11/28/16
The
Creek That Thinks It Can But Still Cant - Estuary Newsletter 9/16
New
Bay Area Dam Project Reaches Major Milestone - Daily Democrat 4/19/16
The
Search for Steelhead in Alameda Creek - San Jose Mercury News 3/27/16
Steelhead
Trout Seen in Alameda Creek - Livermore Independent 3/17/16
In
an East Bay Creek, a Hopeful Hunt for a Threatened Fish - San Francisco
Chronicle 3/15/16
Steelhead
Trout Return to Lower Alameda Creek - East Bay Express 3/14/16
Niles
Canyon Trail Plan Seen As Regional System Connector - San Jose Mercury
News 1/26/16
2015 Media Articles
Sunol
Organic Farm Won't Shrink with Corp Yard Expansion - Contra Costa Times
10/1/15
Sick
Frogs Stymie Fish Ladder Project - Livermore Independent 8/6/15
Open
Space Committee Hear about Area's Environmental 'Hot Spots' - Livermore
Independent 7/23/15
Plan
To Ease Steelhead Barriers Stirs Concerns about Frogs in Little Yosemite
- Contra Costa Times 7/20/15
Water
Recapture Project Proposed for Sunol Valley - Livermore Independent
7/16/15
Proposed
Trail Would Link Niles to Sunol - San Jose Mercury News 4/16/15
Citizen
Groups Blast Caltrans' Niles Canyon Bridge Replacement - Contra Costa
Times 4/8/15
Zone
7 Supports Salmon - Livermore Independent 3/19/15
2014 Media Articles
New
Gate Opens Door for Major Development In Heart of Dublin - Contra Costa
Times 10/1/14
Tossed
Cigarettes New Pollution Target of Coastal Cleanup Day - San Jose Mercury
News 9/20/14
Alameda Creek
Work Trickles On - Estuary News 9/14
Settlement
Reached in Burrowing Owl Lawsuit - Livermore Independent 8/8/14
Dublin
Sued Over The Crossings EIR - Livermore Independent 3/28/14
Targeting
Rural and Suburban Development - East Bay Express 3/26/14
Burrowing
Owl Flap Challenges Big Dublin Development Plan - San Jose Mercury News
3/21/14
Group Files Suit
Against Development in Burrowing Owl Habitat - KCET 3/21/14
2013 Media Articles
Creek
Alliance Wants Dublin Owl Habitat Preserved - Livermore Independent
10/11/13
Dublin
Crossing in Dublin, CA Will Destroy Largest Burrowing Owl Colony in Alameda
County - Around Dublin blog 10/1/13
From Perch
to Pikeminnows: The Freshwater Fish That Didnt Get Away - Bay
Nature Magazine 9/30/13
Study
Points Way to Steelhead Restoration in Arroyos - Livermore Independent
9/13/13
Don't
Weaken the Successful Endangered Species Act - Oakland Tribune opinion
piece 4/24/13
Zone
7 To Make Arroyo Stretch More Natural - Livermore Independent 4/11/13
Coalition
Agrees with Most Federal Recommendations on Niles Canyon Road - Livermore
Independent 1/1/13
2012 Media Articles
Caltrans Proposes Improvements
for Niles Canyon Road - Fremont Bulletin 12/28/12
Some Raptor Species Increase in
Annual Bird Count - Livermore Independent 12/21/12
Its Almost Christmas: Time
to Count Some Birds - East Bay Express 12/13/12
Water District to Hold Meeting
On Creek Fish Passage Projects - Newark Patch 12/13/12
Protecting Steelhead Among
Goals of Water District - Fremont Bulletin 11/21/12
Niles Canyon Widening
Revisited - San Jose Mercury News 8/2/12
Caltrans Tries 'Clean Slate'
on Niles Canyon Road Project - Fremont Argus 7/31/12
Fremont Residents Protest
Route 84 Widening - Fremont Bulletin 5/10/12
Fremont Niles Canyon Road Controversy
- NBC News 5/7/12
Team Looking at Safety Situation
on Niles Canyon Road - San Jose Mercury News 5/7/12
Sunol Quarry Makes Friends in
Deals to Help Environment - San Jose Mercury News 3/17/12
Alliance Continues Opposition
to Niles Canyon Road Widening - Fremont Bulletin 2/2/12
Caltrans to Start Over on Niles
Canyon Project - Fremont Argus 1/23/12
2011 Media Articles
Niles Canyon
Victory for Residents - Livermore Independent editorial 12/22/11
Big
Victory for Niles Canyon Protesters - Livermore Independent 12/16/11
Niles
Canyon Road Widening Project on Hold - San Francisco Chronicle 12/14/11
East
Bay Highway 84 Widening Project on Hold - CBS Channel 5 12/13/11
Settlement
to Halt Niles Canyon Construction - Fremont Bulletin 12/12/11
A Massive
Lake Will Grow As Calaveras Dam Takes Shape - Milpitas Post 9/21/11
Calaveras Dam Construction
Begins - KQED Radio 9/19/11
Calaveras
Dam Replacement to Begin Amid Retrofit - San Francisco Chronicle 9/16/11
Alameda
County Water District Awarded $1.45 Million in Grants - Union City Patch
8/11/11
Steelhead
Runs Could Return to Alameda Creek By 2016 - Oakland Tribune 8/8/11
Caltrans
Tweaks Plans for Niles Canyon Roadway Improvements - Fremont Bulletin
8/5/11
Niles
Canyon Widening Project Continues to Draw Criticism - Union City Patch
7/29/11
Best of the
East Bay: Best Environmentalist - East Bay Express 7/20/11
Alliance
Holds Fund-raiser in Niles for Caltrans Lawsuit - Fremont Bulletin 7/7/11
Caltrans
Plan to Widen Niles Canyon Road Delayed - San Francisco Chronicle 6/24/11
Judge
Grants Injunction to Stop Niles Canyon Roadwork - Oakland Tribune 6/24/11
From the
Front Lines with Alameda Creek's Tireless Advocate - Bay Nature Magazine
6/23/11
Judge:
Niles Canyon Lawsuit Can Proceed - San Jose Mercury News 6/23/11
Judge
Orders Temporary Halt in Niles Canyon - Fremont Bulletin 6/23/11
Judge
Halts Niles Canyon Project - Livermore Independent 6/16/11
Caltrans
Work in Niles Canyon Halted by Alameda Creek Alliance Lawsuit - East
Bay Express 6/15/11
Judge Says
Caltrans Must Halt Niles Canyon Project - San Francisco Chronicle 6/10/11
Judge Halts Niles
Canyon Roadwork - Oakland Tribune 6/10/11
Alameda
Creek Alliance Sues Caltrans Over Niles Canyon Highway Project - Fremont
Bulletin 6/9/11
Group Sues to Stop
Niles Canyon Road Project - Oakland Tribune 6/9/11
Caltrans
Sued Over Plan to Widen Niles Canyon Road - San Francisco Chronicle
6/8/11
Caltrans
Sued Over Fremont Road-widening Project - Oakland Tribune 6/8/11
Environmental
Group Sues Caltrans over Niles Canyon Project - Silicon Valley Business
Journal 6/8/11
Caltrans
Rushes Project - Livermore Independent editorial 6/4/11
Controversial
Niles Canyon Project Reopened for Comment - Bay Nature Magazine 6/3/11
Environmental
Group Warns Caltrans on Niles Canyon - Livermore Independent 5/26/11
Niles
Canyon Roadwork Opponents Warn Caltrans - Fremont Bulletin 5/26/11
More Caltrans
Work Along Niles Canyon Road - Tri-City Beat 5/24/11
Fremont
Leaders Disturbed By Niles Canyon Tree Removal - San Jose Mercury News
4/28/11
Protesters
Move CalTrans to Reopen Niles Road EIR Hearing - Livermore Independent
4/21/11
Protesters
Say "Hell No" to More Tree Cuttings in Fremont - San Jose
Mercury News 4/21/11
Niles Canyon
Railway - New York Times 4/16/11
Caltrans
Grilled Over Plans to Widen Scenic Highway in Niles Canyon - Union City
Patch 4/16/11
Must
Save Niles Canyon From Caltrans Project - Fremont Argus editorial 4/8/11
Destroying
Alameda Creek - East Bay Express 4/6/11
At
Least 80 Trees Felled in Niles Canyon's 1st Phase - Livermore Independent
3/17/11
Niles
Canyon Protest Picking Up Steam - Livermore Independent 3/10/11
Niles
Canyon Road Widening Project Battle Brews - San Francisco Chronicle
3/10/11
Caltrans
Moving Ahead With First Niles Canyon Road Project - Contra Costa Times
3/10/11
Caltrans
Removes Native Trees in Niles Canyon, More Planned - Tri-City Voice
3/8/11
Sunol
Residents Protest Doom for 400 Niles Canyon Trees - Livermore Independent
3/3/11
Channel
7 News video - 3/1/11
Activists
Fight for Niles Canyon Road Trees - Channel 7 News 3/1/11
Fremont
Hopes Truck Ban Will Spare Scenic Road - San Jose Mercury News 2/28/11
Good News for
Steelhead from SFPUC - Bay Nature Magazine 2/11
Calaveras
Dam Rebuilding Project Approved - San Francisco Chronicle 1/28/11
Calaveras
Dam Project Revised, May Help Alameda Creek - Fremont Bulletin 1/28/11
This Just
In: Eastern Alameda County Bird-Count Results - East Bay Express 1/18/11
Road
vs. Stream in Niles Canyon - Bay Nature Magazine 1/11
2010 Media Articles
Fowl Weather
For a Christmas Bird Count - Contra Costa Times 12/18/10
Residents
Invited to Take Part in Annual Bird Count - Livermore Independent 12/2/10
State
Allows Elk Hunting for the First Time in Alameda County - Oakland Tribune
10/28/10
Alameda Creek
Dam Policies Could Decide Frogs' Future - Bay Nature Magazine Summer
2010
Staples
Ranch Development Clears Major Hurdle - Tri-Valley Herald 8/25/10
Staples
Ranch Retirement Community, Auto Mall Expected to Win Pleasanton City Council
Approval Tonight - Pleasanton Weekly 8/24/10
Staples
Ranch Discussion Resumes - Pleasanton Patch 8/24/10
Environmental
Groups and Alameda County Agree on Development Project - Contra Costa
Times 8/23/10
A
Staples Ranch Agreement That Suits Everyone - Pleasanton Weekly Opinion
8/20/10
Water
District Dedicates Two Projects Along Fremont Creek - Fremont Bulletin
6/24/10
Steelhead
Trout, Salmon Closer to Alameda Creek Return - Fremont Argus 6/24/10
Staples
Ranch Project Hits Snag, Decision Delayed Until August - Tri-Valley
Herald 6/16/10
Environmental
Group Asks for Investigation into Filling of Wetlands - Livermore Independent
4/1/10
Water Board
Reviews Pleasanton Wetlands Dispute - San Francisco Chronicle 3/31/10
Conservation
Group Claims Pleasanton Wetlands Were Filled In Illegally - Contra Costa
Times 3/24/10
Leaping
Steelhead Awards for 2009 - Fishsniffer 2/24/10
2-year
Fishing Ban to Save Alameda Creek Trout - San Francisco Chronicle 2/16/10
2009 Media Articles
New Fishing
Closures for Alameda Creek - Contra Costa Times 12/25/09
Counting
the Eagles - East Bay Express 12/15/09
Critics of
Stoneridge Drive Not Happy With Environmental Plan - Contra Costa Times
12/11/09
Christmas
Bird Count to Be Conducted In Area Parks - Pleasanton Weekly 12/11/09
Watershed Work
- Estuary Newsletter 12/09
Staples Ranch
Lawsuit Settled - Livermore Independent 10/29/09
Groups
Reach Settlement on Stoneridge Drive Extension - Tri-Valley Herald 10/27/09
Stopping
the Steelhead - East Bay Express 10/14/09
Dam
Construction Steaming Ahead in Santa Clara and Alameda County - San
Jose Mercury News 10/2/09
Helping Fish Go With
the Flow - Fremont Argus 9/9/09
Alameda
Creek Update - The Osprey 9/09
Agreement
on Apperson Ridge Quarry; Deal Delays Mining Till 2030 - Bay Nature
Magazine Summer 2009
Quarry
Agreement Enhances Environment - Livermore Independent 5/28/09
A Deal to
Save Sunol and Ohlone - East Bay Express 5/27/09
Lawsuit
to Challenge Staples Ranch EIR - Livermore Independent 3/26/09
Environmentalists
Plan Court Suit to Stop Staples Ranch Development - Pleasanton Weekly
3/23/09
Former Teacher,
Water District Trustee Remembered - Fremont Argus 3/12/09
Staples
Ranch Decision Delayed - Livermore Independent 2/12/09
Report
Urges Preserving Bay Area Outdoors - San Francisco Chronicle 2/4/09
Incomplete
Wildlife List - Livermore Independent 1/29/09
Conservationists
Want More Species in Watershed Plan - Livermore Independent 1/22/09
Zone
7 Approves Salmon Study Funds - Livermore Independent 1/22/09
2008 Media Articles
Tap
Dreams - San Francisco Bay Guardian 12/10/08
Saving
the Tuolumne River - East Bay Express 11/12/08
S.F. Panels
OK $4.4 Billion Hetch Hetchy Upgrade - San Francisco Chronicle 10/30/08
Hetch Hetchy
Pipeline Upgrade Nears Approval - San Francisco Examiner 10/29/08
Alameda
County Water District Dedicates Fish Screens on Alameda Creek - Tri-City
Voice 6/4/08
Water
District Dedicates Alameda Creek Fish Screens - Fremont Bulletin 5/23/08
Screens Set Stage
For Steelhead Return - Fremont Argus 5/20/08
Steelhead Trout Makes Comeback In East Bay Creek - CBS Channel 5, May 6,
2008
After
Five Decades, Steelhead Spotted in Niles Canyon - San Jose Mercury News
5/3/08
Young Trout May Be
Area's First Steelhead in a Half-Century - Fremont Argus 5/2/08
Astute
Lobbying For Steelhead (Editorial) - Livermore Independent 5/1/08
Bonnie
And Clyde (Editorial) - Livermore Independent 3/27/08
Steelhead
Trout Seen Flirting in Alameda Creek - Contra Costa Times 3/14/08
Alliance Hopes Steelhead
Trout Making Comeback - Fremont Argus 3/12/08
Bonnie
& Clyde Spawning? - East Bay Express 3/8/08
Groups
Ask Army to Consider Critters - Contra Costa Times 3/1/08
Burrowing
Into Dublin - East Bay Express 2/13/08
Leaping
Steelhead, Delta Conservation Awards For 2007 - Fishsniffer 1/21/08
2007 Media Articles
Hosterman
gives Mayor's Award to Friends of Kottinger Creek - Pleasanton Weekly
11/5/07
Fish
Passage Improvement Projects Update - ACWD Aqueduct Autumn 2007
Alameda
Creek Alliance Celebrates Milestone - Pleasanton Weekly 9/28/07
Alameda
Creek Plan Moves Forward to Revive Steelhead - San Francisco Chronicle
9/27/07
Project Opens Door
for Fish - Fremont Argus 9/26/07
Short
Cut Across Arroyo Has Been Removed - Livermore Independent 8/23/07
Alameda
Creek Alliance Celebrates 10th Anniversary - Livermore Independent 8/23/07
Alameda
Creek Alliance Celebrates Ten Years Of Fish Restoration - The Fish Sniffer
8/07
Livermore
School District to Remove Arroyo Mocho Crossing - Livermore Independent
7/12/07
Mine,
All Mine! - East Bay Express 5/23/07
Fish
Screens in Alameda Creek - Contra Costa Times 2/27/07
Water
District Moves to Help Steelhead Trout - Tri-Valley Herald 2/25/07
2006 Media Articles
Updated
Stories - A Chronicle of Two Creeks - Bay Nature Magazine Winter 2006
SFPUC
Hears What People Want In Environmental Plan - Livermore Independent
12/7/06
For Fish and Folks
- Estuary Newsletter 12/06
Levee Project to
Restore Habitat - Fremont Argus 10/27/06
350
More Acres of Former Salt Ponds Restored to Tidal Marsh - San Francisco
Chronicle 10/27/06
Tools
from Nature Used to Shore up Arroyo Banks - Livermore Independent 10/26/06
Huang, Lampert
for Water Board - Fremont Argus 10/20/06
Study
to Look at Restoring Fish - Livermore Independent 10/19/06
Study
to Help Alameda Creek Steelhead Trout - San Jose Mercury News 10/16/06
Milestone
Agreement Brings Steelhead One Step Closer to a Home in Alameda Creek/ACWD
Partners in Streambank Restoration Project - ACWD Aqueduct Autumn 2006
Program Says 'No'
to Eroding Arroyo - Fremont Argus 9/30/06
Alameda
Creek: Two Dams Come Down So Steelhead Can Go Up - San Francisco Chronicle
9/22/06
Memo to Fish: Agency
to Blast Two Dams on Alameda Creek - Fremont Argus 9/22/06
Utility
to Demolish Dams on Alameda Creek Today - Contra Costa Times 9/22/06
Alameda
Creek Reopens for Fish Traffic - Hayward Daily Review 9/22/06
Dam Removal
- San Francisco Examiner 9/22/06
Two
Obsolete Dams Face Removal - San Jose Mercury News 9/22/06
Bay
Area News In Brief - AP 9/22/06
Alameda
Creek Dams Slated for Destruction - Tri-Valley Herald 9/22/06
Completion of Dam Project to Save Fish Habitat - KTVU Channel 2, 9/21/06
Project
in Works to Restore Alameda Creek - CBS Channel 5, 9/21/06
SF
Water Agency Demolishes Two Dams on Alameda Creek - Oroville Mercury-Register
9/21/06
Program
Targets Erosion of Arroyo Bank Near Sunol - San Jose Mercury News 9/11/06
Ear to
the Ground - Bay Nature Magazine Fall 2006
Goodbye, Niles Dam
- Fremont Argus 8/24/06
People:
Man of Steel(head) - Estuary Newsletter 8/06
Friends
of Coyote Hills Push No-Growth Measure - Fremont Bulletin 7/20/06
Patterson Ranch
Debate Brewing - Fremont Argus 6/26/06
Fish-Flow
Study Receives $30,000 From Water Agency - Contra Costa Times 5/22/06
Alameda Creek
Steelhead Recovery - The Osprey 5/06
PUC
Approves Removal of Dams to Help Trout - Contra Costa Times 4/13/06
We're
Outta Here! - East Bay Express 4/12/06
Trout
to Benefit From Removal of Two More Alameda Creek Dams - San Jose Mercury
News 4/12/06
Editorial
- Tri-City Voice 4/11/06
Fed
Slam/Locals Open Doors to Steely Survivors - Estuary Newsletter 4/06
Ear
to the Ground - Steelhead Trout - Bay Nature Magazine Spring 2006
Surprise
Arrivals - San Francisco Chronicle 3/26/06
More
Trout Rescued - Fremont Bulletin 3/24/06
More
Trout Saved - Contra Costa Times 3/16/06
Steelhead
Rescue - Livermore Independent 3/16/06
Forum - Urban Fisheries
(audio broadcast) - KQED Forum 3/16/06
Creek
Group Plays Name That Trout - Contra Costa Times 3/9/06
Steelhead
in Alameda Creek Get Helping Hand - Fremont Bulletin 3/9/06 March
9 cover photo
Spawn-taneous
Act of Kindness - Hayward Daily Review 3/7/06
Steelhead
Get Helping Hand - Tri-City Voice 3/7/06
2005 Media Articles
By
the Water's Edge: A Chronicle of Two Creeks - Bay Nature Magazine Winter
2005
Fish Policy Splits
Feds, Conservationists - Fremont Argus 12/30/05
No
Federal Protection for Landlocked Trout - San Jose Mercury News 12/28/05
Fish
Protection Making Waves - Tri-Valley Herald 12/28/05
Federal
Steelhead Ruling Leaves Alameda Creek Trout Without Protection - The
Fish Sniffer 12/23/05
Alliance
Objects to Listing Decision for Steelhead Trout - Bay City News Service
12/23/05
Steelhead
Sagas: Some Creeks More Welcoming Than Others - San Francisco Chronicle
12/8/05
Fishy
Business - East Bay Express 12/7/05
Editorial:
Welcome consensus on Hetch Hetchy and ACA response: Restore Alameda Creek
- San Francisco Examiner 12/1/05 and 12/8/05
Hetch
Hetchy upgrade approved by SFPUC - San Francisco Examiner 11/29/05
S.F.
Plans New Calaveras Reservoir Dam - Milpitas Post 11/17/05
Hearings
Set For Calaveras Dam Scoping EIR - Livermore Independent 11/10/05
Residents:
Keep Water in River - Oakland Tribune 10/12/05
Activist
Coalition in Sunol Seeks Time to Plan Future - Contra Costa Times 6/22/05
Groups
Ask SFPUC To Modify Approach On Creek - Livermore Independent 6/15/05
Hetch
Hetchy Reservoir - To Drain or Not to Drain - San Francisco Chronicle
6/13/05
Groups
Urge PUC: Deflate Creek Plans - Oakland Tribune 6/12/05
Groups
Call S.F. on Lands' Stewardship - Contra Costa Times 6/3/05
Three
Groups Unite to Create Sunol Vision - Livermore Independent 6/2/05
Environmental
Groups Implore SF to Restore Alameda Creek - San Jose Mercury News 6/2/05
ACWD
to Improve Steelhead Migration in Alameda Creek - ACWD Aqueduct Summer
2005
Sunol's
Activist Groups Join Forces - Contra Costa Times 5/26/05
Fish
Habitats - Long Beach Press-Telegram 5/11/05
ACWD
Awarded $1 Million to Improve Steelhead Migration in Alameda Creek -
Tri-City Voice 5/10/05
Grant
Opens Floodgates For Trout - Contra Costa Times 5/6/05
Dam Removal
Will Save Fish, Keep Water Flowing - Oakland Tribune 5/4/05
Foundation
Offers Funding for Fish Habitat Projects - San Francisco Chronicle 5/4/05
Boosting
Efforts to Bring Salmon and Steelhead Trout Back - San Jose Mercury
News 5/4/05
Born
to be Wild Trout: Local Fish Goes Global - San Francisco Chronicle 4/25/05
2004 Media Articles
Sunol Quarry
Survives Appellate Court Challenge - Tri-Valley Herald 11/20/04
River
Otter Reported at Alameda Creek - Contra Costa Times 11/11/04
Hikers
in East Bay Parks Have a Beef with Cows - Los Angeles Times 9/6/04
Alameda Creek Dams
to be Demolished - Tri-Valley Herald 7/26/04
Alameda
Creek Watershed to Get Habitat Conservation Plan - Pleasanton Weekly
7/9/04
Alameda Creek
Steelhead May Be on Protected List - Livermore Independent 6/24/04
Protection
of Rainbow Trout Eyed - Contra Costa Times 6/23/04
Trout Cousins May
Help Restore Steelhead - Fremont Argus 6/20/04
Ear
to the Ground - Apperson Quarry - Bay Nature Magazine Spring 2004
2003 Media Articles
Backers of Sunol
Quarry Win Ruling - Tri-Valley Herald 11/4/03
Groups Threaten
Suit Over Parks Grazing Plan - Contra Costa Times 10/30/03
Make It
Wilderness (Editorial) - Valley Times 10/10/03
EBRPD Asked
to Conduct Environmental Review - Livermore Independent 10/9/03
Impact
of Grazing in Sunol to be Studied - Tri-Valley Herald 10/8/03
District Unveils
Plans for Preserves - Tri-Valley Herald 9/28/03
Park Officials
Say Cows Are Here to Stay - Tri-Valley Herald 8/10/03
EBRPD Asked
to Emphasize Wilderness - Livermore Independent 8/7/03
Groups Try to
Stop Park Grazing - Contra Costa Times 8/6/03
Steelhead Fest
on Tap Saturday - Contra Costa Times 5/9/03
Steelhead Event on
Saturday - Fremont Argus 5/9/03
Steelhead Festival
Casts Off Saturday - Tri-Valley Herald 5/9/03
Steelhead
Festival Planned Saturday - Valley Times 5/9/03
Creek
Alliance Wants Emphasis on Wilderness - Livermore Independent 4/24/03
Fish
Rescue Points Out Need For Dam Removal on Alameda Creek - The Fish Sniffer
3/21/03
Activists Endorse
Arroyo Project - Tri-Valley Herald 2/6/03
2002 Media Articles
Cleaner,
Friendlier Arroyos for Fish - Livermore Independent 12/26/02
'Chain of Lakes'
May Become Reality - Tri-Valley Herald 12/21/02
Dam Plan Approved
for Valley - Contra Costa Times 12/20/02
Dam Plan
Approved for Valley - Valley Times 12/20/02
Welcome
to Sunol - Pleasanton Weekly 11/29/02
Agency's
Fish Proposal Eyed - Contra Costa Times 11/19/02
Inflatable Dam
May Threaten Steelhead - Tri-Valley Herald 11/15/02
Steelhead Restoration
Cost Could Exceed $10 Million - Fremont Argus 10/30/02
Fish Ladder Project
May Cost Millions - Tri-Valley Herald 10/30/02
Judge Allows Quarry
Lawsuit to Move Ahead - Tri-Valley Herald 10/11/02
Saving
Alameda Creek - California Flyfisher 8/02
West's
War Over Cows Hits Home - Contra Costa Times 6/4/02
San
Francisco PUC Lies About Endangered Species - Faultline 6/02
Fremont
Festival to Fete Work on Alameda Creek - Valley Times 5/9/02
Suit
Demands Vote on Sunol Quarry Plan - Valley Times 5/9/02
Fish
Runs Being Restored to Alameda Creek - The Log 4/26/02
Permit Dispute
Puts Feds in Court - Tri-Valley Herald 3/21/02
Suit
Opposes Wendt Ranch Project - Valley Times 3/19/02
Alameda
Creek Alliance Pushes Steelhead Restoration Plan Forward - The Fish
Sniffer 3/8/02
Letter
to the Editor: Quarry vs. Creek - San Francisco Chronicle 2/28/02
Prop 40
Critic, Backers Mull Parks' Value - Hayward Daily Review 2/27/02
Steelhead Restoration:
Big Plan to Restore Steelhead - San Francisco Chronicle 2/26/02
Fish Hit Barriers
on Breeding Trail - Oakland Tribune 1/9/02
Spawning Steelhead
Lose a Helpful Hand - Tri-Valley Herald 1/8/02
Conservationists
Look to Restore Arroyo Mocho as Steelhead Run - Fremont Argus 1/4/02
Arroyo
Mocho Steelhead to be Discussed - Livermore Independent 1/02
2001 Media Articles
Success
Stories - Dam Removal in California - Headwaters Fall 2001
Concrete
Steps Made to Aid Fish - Contra Costa Times 8/18/01
Die Cast for Return
of Steelhead - Oakland Tribune 8/15/01
Stepping Up
- Fremont Argus 5/15/01
Festival Raises
Steelhead Awareness - Fremont Argus 5/13/01
Steelhead Fanatics
Head for Niles Park - Fremont Argus 5/12/0
Groups Hoping
to Damn 2 Dams - Oakland Tribune 5/11/01
Annual
Steelhead Festival Scheduled for Saturday - San Jose Mercury News 5/11/01
Busting 2 Dams
to Assist Fish Run - Tri-Valley Herald 5/11/01
Festival
Attempts to Hook Supporters - Contra Costa Times 5/5/01
Bringing
Fish Back Into Sinbad Creek - Valley Times 5/3/01
S.
F. Officials Seek End to Sunol Quarry Permit - San Jose Mercury News
4/24/01
Foes
of Planned Quarry Enlist New S. F. Supervisors - San Jose Mercury News
4/12/01
SF Panel May
Rescind Resolution on Mining - San Francisco Chronicle 4/10/01
Company
Accused of Polluting Waterway - Valley Times 4/7/01
Sunol
Battles Over Temple, Quarry - East Bay Business Times 3/12/01
Steelhead Back;
Fish Passage Projects Underway - Livermore Independent 3/8/01
Fish Gets
a Hand Up - San Jose Mercury News 3/7/01
Alameda Creek's
Renaissance - San Francisco Chronicle 2/1/01
2000 Media Articles
Steelhead Trout
Plan Faces New Challenge - Oakland Tribune 11/30/00
Steelhead
Trout - Restoring a Fishery in Alameda Creek - ACWD Aqueduct Autumn
2000
Environmental
Group, Developer in Water Fight - Valley Times 9/10/00
Group Aims
to Bring Steelhead Back to Arroyo Mocho - Livermore Independent 8/31/00
Plowing
Called 'Eco-Terrorism' - Valley Times 7/29/00
Biologist
Says Salamander Pond Ruined - Valley Times 7/29/00
Creek
Restoration - The Water's Half-Full and Rising - Sierra Club Yodeler
7/00
Letter
to the Editor: Save the Coyotes - San Francisco Chronicle 6/30/00
Event
Seeks to Help Restore Trout Run - San Jose Mercury News 5/14/00
First Trout Fest
Celebrates Conservation Progress - Tri-Valley Herald 5/14/00
Steelhead's Likely
Return is Reason to Celebrate - Oakland Tribune 5/12/00
Anticipation Grows
of Steelhead's Return - Tri-Valley Herald 5/00
Down With Dams
- Oakland Tribune 4/24/00
Dam Removal
Updates - Bay Area Dams Could be Removed, Too - Headwaters Spring 2000
Wild
Fish in Fremont - Clean Water Newsletter Spring 2000
News
From the South Bay: Alameda Creek - Creek Currents Spring 2000
A
Local Grazing Critic Conducts His Own Study - East Bay Express 3/27/00
EDITORIAL:
A Plan Worth Approving - Valley Times 3/22/00
Fish Get Help
From Dam Removal - Montclarion 3/17/00
Study Spurs Plans
to Remove Steelhead Trout Barriers - Fremont Argus 3/15/00
Steelhead Barriers
May Come Down - Tri-Valley Herald 3/15/00
PUC Protects
Fish - San Jose Mercury News 3/14/00
Fish to Get
Help by Removal of Dams - Contra Costa Times 3/14/00
Fish to
Get Help From Removal of Dams - Valley Times 3/14/00
Stubborn Steelhead Convince
Agencies to Restore Habitat - East Bay Express 3/10/00
To Help
Save Fish, Officials Consider Razing Some Dams - San Jose Mercury News
3/7/00
Alameda Creek Listed
as Steelhead Habitat - Tri-Valley Herald 3/3/00
Creek Soon to be
Safe for Steelhead - Tri-Valley Herald 3/2/00
Steelhead, Growth
on Agenda - Tri-Valley Herald 3/1/00
Removing
Dams to Save Fish - San Jose Mercury News 2/18/00
Creek Alliance
Rescues Struggling Steelhead Trout Population - Castro Valley Forum
2/16/00
Habitat Could
Support Steelhead - Livermore Independent 2/10/00
Fish Run Urged
For Alameda Creek - San Francisco Chronicle 2/8/00
Grazing
Policy Review - Contra Costa Times 2/4/00
Steelhead Revival
Possible in Alameda Creek, Tributaries - Fremont Argus 2/3/00
Removing the Barriers
- Tri-Valley Herald 2/3/00
Activists Say San
Francisco Ignoring Steelhead in Creek - Fremont Argus 1/28/00
S.F.'s East Bay
Plans Ignore Fish, Critics Say - Tri-Valley Herald 1/28/00
Steelhead Rescue
- Oakland Tribune 1/25/00
Ecologists
Work to Restore Trout's Habitat - Contra Costa Times 1/23/00
All Eyes on
Bay Trout - Contra Costa Times 1/23/00
Men of Steelhead
- Fremont Argus 1/21/00
Panel Wants
to Give Fish What They Need Most - Water - Livermore Independent 1/13/00
1999 Media Articles
Upstream Battle
Getting Easier for Steelhead Activists - Fremont Argus 12/29/99
NMFS Proposes
New Rules to Protect West Coast Salmon, Steelhead - The Fish Sniffer
12/17/99
Feds Another Impediment
to Plucky Salmon - East Bay Express 11/5/99
Trout
Restoration to Get Closer Look - Valley Times 10/28/99
Trout Restoration
to Get Closer Look - Contra Costa Times 10/27/99
Trout
Study Funds OK'd - San Jose Mercury News 10/27/99
Agency
Moving to Help Save Fish - San Jose Mercury News 10/22/99
Fish
Get Better Deal - Monterey Herald 10/23/99
Regulations
Would Protect Endangered Steelhead Trout - Hayward Daily Review 10/22/99
U.
S. Will Step Up the Pace on Protection of Steelhead - Contra Costa Times
10/21/99
Return
of the Native - Estuary Newsletter 10/99
Editorial:
Steelhead Lawsuit - Livermore Independent 6/30/99
Groups
Sue to Protect State's Steelhead Trout - San Jose Mercury News 6/23/99
Lawsuit Filed
to Protect Steelhead - Livermore Independent 6/23/99
Creek Alliance
Joins Steelhead Suit - Oakland Tribune 6/23/99
Creek Alliance
Joins Steelhead Lawsuit - Tri-Valley Herald 6/23/99
Lawsuit Seeks
to Protect Steelhead - San Luis Obispo Tribune 6/99
Trout Protection
Suit Targets U.S. - San Luis Obispo Tribune 4/17/99
Alameda Creek Alliance
Sues to Protect Steelhead - Fremont Argus 4/16/99
Trout
May Get Lift on Trip to Breeding Grounds - Contra Costa Times 4/4/99
Trout May Get Stairway
to Fish Heaven - Valley Times 4/4/99
River
Revival Bulletin 4/99
Giving
Back to Nature What She Gives to Us - Living Buddhism 4/99
Fish Ladder
Study Gets OK - San Jose Mercury News 3/29/99
Trout Trio -
Fremont Argus 3/29/99
Park
Grazing Ruling Appeal Planned - Contra Costa Times 3/12/99
District
Grazing Plan Gets Judge's Approval - San Jose Mercury News 3/10/99
Home on Range
Still Open for Cattle - San Francisco Chronicle 3/10/99
Offering Aid to
Fish - Tri-Valley Herald 2/24/99
Steelhead Trout
Seen Again in Alameda Creek - Fremont Argus 1/30/99
Season's
First Steelhead Trout Takes a Bow - San Jose Mercury News 1/29/99
EDITORIAL:
Trout Return to Alameda Creek - Tri-Valley Herald 1/23/99
Tests Show Rare
Steelheads are Natives of Alameda Creek - Oakland Tribune 1/8/99
Rivers Reborn
1999
1998 Media Articles
Alliance
Forms for San Francisco Bay Steelhead - Upstream Winter 1998
Park
District is Sued Over Cattle Grazing Policy - Contra Costa Times 10/3/98
Suit Says Cattle
Destroying East Bay Habitat - San Francisco Chronicle 10/3/98
Suit
Seeks Study of Cattle Grazing - San Jose Mercury News 10/3/98
Up the Creeks!
- East Bay Express 6/5/98
Kids
Help Put Trout Back in Creek - Contra Costa Times 5/9/98
Fighting the
Threat to Steelhead Trout - San Jose Mercury News 5/8/98
Children Release
Hatchlings Into Alameda Creek in Bid to Save Trout - San Francisco Chronicle
5/8/98
Students Enlisted
to Save Steelhead in Alameda Creek - Fremont Argus 5/8/98
Alliance Members
Seek Protection for Steelhead Trout - Fremont Argus 4/9/98
A
Tale of Two Creeks: Butte Creek and Alameda Creek - Estuary Newsletter
4/98
Steelhead
Return Could Curb Trout Fishing in Creek - Hayward Daily Review 3/19/98
Steelhead Survival
- Fremont Argus 3/18/98
Survival of the
Steelhead - Tri-Valley Herald 3/18/98
Steelhead Trout
Get Help From Officials - Fremont Argus 3/17/98
Fish Frenzy
- Hayward Daily Review 3/16/98
Long-Gone Trout
Return to Spawn - Tri-Valley Herald 3/15/98
It Must be Spring
- East Bay Express 3/13/98
Amorous
Steelhead Stymied by Obstacle - Valley Times 3/13/98
Steelhead Spotted
Heading Upcreek - Fremont Argus 3/12/98
Endangered
Trout May Make Comeback - Hayward Daily Review 3/12/98
Local Steelhead
Find Suggests Possible Comeback of Species - Oakland Tribune 3/12/98
Steelhead Spotted
Heading Upcreek - Tri-Valley Herald 3/12/98
Trout Help Rebirth
of Spawning Grounds - Oakland Tribune 3/5/98
Long-Gone Trout Return
to Spawn - Fremont Argus 3/5/98
Leaping
Steelhead Awards for 2007 - The Fish Sniffer 1/20/08
What if the Steelhead
Were to Return to Alameda Creek? - East Bay Express 1/16/98
Workers Restoring
Blocked Creeks - Fremont Argus 1/9/98
Settlement
Provides More Water for Trout - Contra Costa Times 1/5/98
Pressure
Mounts to Restore Fish Run - Contra Costa Times 1/4/98
1997 Media Articles
Letter
to the Editor: Alameda Creek Steelhead - San Francisco Chronicle 12/27/97
Trout's Reappearance
Spawns Controversy - San Francisco Chronicle 12/26/97
Steelhead
Trout Spotted in Creek Raise Fish Stakes - Hayward Daily Review 12/14/97
Wild Trout Found
in Alameda Creek - Tri-Valley Herald 12/14/97
Steelhead Ends
Up in Alameda Creek - San Francisco Chronicle 12/13/97
Group Hopes
to Bring Back Wild Fish Runs - Livermore Independent 12/10/97
Salmon
Raises Hope for New Fish Ladders - San Jose Mercury News 12/2/97
Overcoming
Barriers - San Jose Mercury News 11/4/97
Alameda Creek Group
Seeks Fish's Return - Fremont Argus 10/22/97
Alliance Seeks
to Bring Back "Wild Fish" to Alameda Creek - Oakland Tribune
10/22/97
El
Nino and Activists Aid Return of Salmon - Contra Costa Times 10/16/97